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Jens Nygaard Knudsen

Classic Space Classic Space Sets Different Box Versions Different Set Numbers Jens Nygaard Knudsen LL Link Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

924 (487): Space Cruiser

January 25, 2022October 17, 2024 Master Builder 6653 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions BOX NOTE – This set has a different bottom with alternates on the rest of

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

920 (483): Alpha-1 Rocket Base

February 2, 2021July 31, 2023 Master Builder 6689 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Official Sets Small Builds Space 

894: Mobile Ground Tracking Station

January 12, 2021July 29, 2023 Master Builder 4276 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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ABCs Classic Space Classic Space Sets Different Box Versions Different Set Numbers Jens Nygaard Knudsen Large Builds LL Link Official Sets Space 

928 (497): Galaxy Explorer

November 24, 2020August 15, 2024 Master Builder 11069 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions BOX NOTE – This set has a different bottom with alternates on the rest of

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Box Plus Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen LL Link Official Sets Playscape/Play Stage Box Small Builds Space 

918: Space Transport

April 27, 2020October 21, 2024 Master Builder 6744 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions *LL Link: 6482: Rescue Helicopter, 924 (487): Space Cruiser, 928 (497): Galaxy Explorer Playscape/Play Stage Box

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Medium Builds Official Sets Space 

926 (493): Space Command Center

October 22, 2019July 31, 2023 Master Builder 6426 Views

Year Released: 1979Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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Classic Space Classic Space Sets Jens Nygaard Knudsen Official Sets Small Builds 

897: Mobile Missile Command

September 14, 2019July 31, 2023 Master Builder 5166 Views

Year Released: 1985Designer: Jens Nygaard KnudsenBricklinkInstructions

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6561: Hot Rod Club
Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6561: Hot Rod Club

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 Master Builder

Year Released: 1994Bricklink

6693: Recycle Truck
Classic Town Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets Traffic 

6693: Recycle Truck

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Master Builder
7101: Lightsaber Duel
Episode I Official Sets Small Builds Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7101: Lightsaber Duel

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Master Builder
6057: Sea Serpent
Black Knights Castle Castle Sets Medium Builds Official Sets 

6057: Sea Serpent

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 Master Builder
6544: Shuttle Transcon 2
Large Builds Launch Command Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6544: Shuttle Transcon 2

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Master Builder
1978-2: Town Value Pack
Bonus/Value Pack Sets Bonus/Value Packs Official Sets Race Small Builds Town 

1978-2: Town Value Pack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 Master Builder
6009: Black Knight
Black Knights Castle Castle Sets Official Sets Very Small Builds 

6009: Black Knight

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Master Builder
6036: Skeleton Surprise
Castle Castle Sets Official Sets Royal Knights Small Builds 

6036: Skeleton Surprise

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Master Builder
6662: Backhoe
Classic Town Construction Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets 

6662: Backhoe

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 Master Builder
2162: Hydro Reef Wrecker
Aquaraiders I Aquazone Aquazone Sets Large Builds Official Sets 

2162: Hydro Reef Wrecker

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Master Builder
4950: Loader-Dozer
Official Sets Rock Raiders Rock Raiders Sets Small Builds 

4950: Loader-Dozer

November 10, 2019December 16, 2019 Master Builder
6765: Gold City Junction
Jørn Thomsen Large Builds Official Sets Western Western Sets 

6765: Gold City Junction

November 10, 2019July 29, 2023 Master Builder
1736 (1746 and 2891): Wizard’s Cart
Castle Castle Sets Dragon Knights Official Sets Very Small Builds 

1736 (1746 and 2891): Wizard’s Cart

September 24, 2024October 8, 2024 Master Builder
7180: B-wing at Rebel Control Center
Episode IV/V/VI Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7180: B-wing at Rebel Control Center

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Master Builder
1843-3: {Royal Knights Unknown}
Bonus/Value Pack Sets Castle Castle Sets Official Sets Royal Knights Small Builds 

1843-3: {Royal Knights Unknown}

September 8, 2023September 13, 2023 Master Builder
6938: Scorpion Detector
Exploriens Exploriens Sets Medium Builds Official Sets 

6938: Scorpion Detector

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Master Builder

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There were once pictures of additional LEGO® builds on the back of set boxes. Written on the boxes was typically something about the endless building possibilities, "Build any of these exciting models with this set!" There were no instructions for these alternate builds, until now.

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  • Adventurers
  • Aquazone
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  • Building Set with People
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  • Duplo
  • Fabuland
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  • Holiday and Event
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  • Technic
  • Town
  • Universal Building Set
  • Western
  • More Sets
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